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Transfer files between Android and Linux

As you're using Linux on your PC (good choice btw!), you have rsync in its repository and maybe even already installed. A pendant on Android could e.g. be Syncopoli: Syncopoli (source: F-Droid; ...
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Adding internal links in a pdf document using free program in ubuntu

Ended up using latex to create the table of contents... @johnwhitington's solution looks simpler, so I set this as the answer, but I was pretty happy with the pdf i created... Here is a simplification ...
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Adding internal links in a pdf document using free program in ubuntu

You can prepare a suitable bookmarks.txt or bookmarks.json file, and then use cpdf -set-bookmarks bookmarks.txt in.pdf -o out.pdf or cpdf -set-bookmarks-json bookmarks.json in.pdf -o out.pdf as ...
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Linear equation solver under WSL-2

As you are using a banded matrix (instead of a general sparse matrix), you could use LAPACK for reference. While it is a Fortran library, there are multiple C (LAPACKE, i.e. install liblapacke64-dev ...
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Transfer files between Android and Linux

When I want to transfer files from my Android phone and USB is acting up, I use Cx File Explorer, which has a feature to open an FTP server which you can then access from your desktop.
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Is there a tool in Linux for opening 3D files like STL and GLB?

FreeCAD can import STL files for viewing an editing. You can install it with the command: sudo apt install freecad
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Is there a tool in Linux for opening 3D files like STL and GLB?

You can install Blender using sudo apt-get install blender and it can import STL files.
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Open Source IDE for C/C++ on Ubuntu with native dark theme

I haven't used this personally, however I've seen some projects built using the GNOME Builder IDE. It should work great if you want to create something specific for GNOME/Gtk, however it should work ...
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GUI app for converting floating point to binary

The dc (desk-calculator) command allows specifying both input and output bases: $ echo 2 o 3.14159 p | dc 11.00100100001111110 Or: $ dc 2 o 3.14159 p 11.00100100001111110 q "2 o" says ...
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CLI Markdown viewer with Chapter selection support

I find glow to be pretty nice and featureful cli markdown reader that supports Chapter. Source and installation instructions for many different distributions available on github. For Ubuntu: sudo ...
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Python library to download and upload through SFTP and allow bandwidth throttling

Paramiko supports this according to this StackOverflow answer: You can provide a custom callback to SFTPClient.put and SFTPClient.get that sleeps for however long is needed to achieve the desired ...
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